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12/2/2021
USA Today
Features Rebecca Fielding-Miller, PhD, MPH
12/2/2021
10News
Features Davey Smith, MD
12/1/2021
CBS 8
Features David Pride, MD, PhD
12/1/2021
10News
Features Robert Schooley, MD, and Davey Smith, MD
12/1/2021
KPBS
Features Louise Laurent, MD, PhD
11/30/2021
CNN
Features Jennifer Le, PharmD
11/30/2021
NBC
Features Kristen Jepsen, PhD, Natasha Martin, DrPhil, and Smruthi Karthikeyan, PhD, postdoc
11/30/2021
Voice of San Diego
Features Maria Rosario Araneta PhD, MPH, and Robert Schooley, MD
11/12/2021
A novel study — led by University of California San Diego and UCLA, in collaboration with the La Jolla Institute for Immunology — is assessing whether medicinal mushrooms and Chinese herbs provide the ...
10/26/2021
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine tested the same treatment for kids with Kawasaki disease and rare COVID-19 reaction.
10/7/2021
UC San Diego study suggests multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), a rare condition associated with COVID-19, is not caused by abnormal T cell response to COVID-19 virus as previously ...
9/8/2021
Researchers found that breastfeeding mothers who received either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccination reported the same local or systemic symptoms as what has been previously reported in non-bre ...
9/1/2021
A study measured effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines among health workers, most notably during the emergence of delta virus variant and coincident with end of state’s mask mandate, finding protect ...
9/1/2021
UC San Diego is collaborating with San Ysidro Health on an NIH-funded outreach program to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Latinx and African American communities. The team runs pop-up vaccinatio ...
8/24/2021
After more than 50 days on advanced life support, a multi-disciplinary team at UC San Diego Health helps a patient who contracted COVID-19 become a candidate for a successful double lung transplant. T ...
8/11/2021
Part of UC San Diego’s Return to Learn program, wastewater screening helped prevent outbreaks by detecting 85 percent of cases early, allowing for timely testing, contact tracing and isolation.